Ask around and one will quickly discover Ashleigh Barty is one of the most well-liked players in the locker room. Her humble, positive personality makes it easy to see why and on Sunday, her warm heart shined in the press room.
The world No. 1 clinched the biggest payday in tennis history when she defeated Elina Svitolina, 6-4, 6-3, to win the WTA Finals Shenzhen, earning her a paycheck for $4.42 million. When asked how she would spend the money, Barty disclosed she had already been shopping online throughout the week.